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...stated meeting of the board of overseers of Harvard College was held yesterday in Boston, Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar presiding, with Mr. E. W. Hooper acting as secretary, in place of Rev. Mr. McKenzie. It was voted to consent to the following appointments made by the president and fellows: Of S. M. McVane, A. B., to be assistant professor of history for five years from Sept. 1, 1883; of Ernest Young, Ph. D., to be assistant professor of history for five years from Sept. 1, 1883; of J. G. Crosswell, A. B., to be assistant professor of Greek and Latin...
...Yale race this year will take place Thursday, June 28th; the Columbia race Wednesday, June 20th, while the freshman race will probably be rowed Saturday, June...
...Varsity game with Holy Cross College did not take place on account of the unpleasant weather. The game with the Beacons, set for the 7th, was also postponed for the same reason...
...except the sophomores laid off for a three days' vacation. All the crews have rowed in their barges except the seniors, who took to shell rowing Tuesday, April 3, using their old twisted shell; they will probably go into their cedar sometime this week. Several short brushes have taken place between the crews, the most noteworthy of these being the one between the Juniors and Freshmen in which the latter easily took the lead. This result created no little surprise among boating men at the boat house, and causes the freshmen to be regarded by the other crews as formidable...
...seniors have begun shell rowing, but their form in the shell is rather poor and ragged. As constant changes have been taking place in the make-up of this crew, they have not settled down to even rowing. A final disposition of the men will take place tomorrow or as soon as Morison returns from his vacation. As the shell seules to port in the stern six and stroke are compelled to row under disadvantages; stroke dips too deep and six does not lace his blade enough. No. 7 swings crooked and too far, while No. 3 handles himself...